bricked
/brɪkt/
adjective
- Describing an electronic device that has become completely non-functional, like a brick.
- He tried to fix the old game console, but now it's bricked.
- After the failed update, my phone was bricked and wouldn't turn on.
- A bricked router is useless until you can reinstall the firmware.
Antonyms
verb
- Past tense of brick (to make a device non-functional, usually by a failed software update).
- I accidentally bricked my tablet when I interrupted the installation.
- The faulty driver bricked his computer completely.
- She bricked the smartwatch by loading the wrong operating system.